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Monthly Archives: April, 2012

Morton Shines In Indianapolis Rehab Start, But Tribe Lose 4-3

Charlie Morton dazzled the Columbus Clippers for 7 innings, but a 9th-inning rally gave the Clippers the walk-off win.  Morton pitched 7.2 innings and...

Bucs Pitching Starts Season Off Strong

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- If your team has strong starting pitching, your club will have the chance to win the game. That proved to be...

Morton Makes Final Rehab Start

Right-hander Charlie Morton made his one and only final rehab start with Triple-A Indianapolis against the Columbus Clippers on Monday night. The 28-year-old allowed...

Pirates Notebook: Two More Starters to Join Club By End of April

PITTSBURGH, PA. -- The Pirates starting pitchers so far this season have been impressive. But two more arms could be making their way to...

2012 Pirates Draft Prospects Rundown: 4/9

STATS Mark Appel - 9.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 0 HR, W (4-1) Chris Beck - 9.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 1...

This Date in Pirates History: April 9

On this date in 1930, the Pittsburgh Pirates traded away Hall of Fame pitcher, Burleigh Grimes, to the Boston Braves in exchange for veteran...

Minor League Schedule: 4/9/12

All four teams play tonight, starting with Altoona at 6:30 against Akron. Both Altoona and Bradenton had off yesterday. Two big starts on the...

Weekly Prospects Chat Transcript 4/9

The transcript from this week's prospect chat.

First Pitch: Strong Starts Lead to Strong Start

Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates made their way in to first place in mid-July, being led by the pitching staff. A lot of the...

Prospect Watch: Strong 2012 Debut For Brad Lincoln

Brad Lincoln pitched five innings, allowing one run and striking out six.

Lincoln Strikes Out Six In His First Win

The Indianapolis Indians have begun their season with a series win, taking two out of three games from the Toledo Mud Hens.  Brad Lincoln...

Walks Again Plague West Virginia in Loss

In the first three games of their season-opening series against Hagerstown, West Virginia pitchers walked 20 in 25 innings.  The same problem struck again,...

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